John Woodall (footballer)

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John Woodall
Personal information
Full name Bertram John Woodall
Date of birth 16 January 1949 (1949-01-16) (age 59)
Place of birth    Goolel, England
Playing position Striker
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
 ?–1967
1967–1968
1968–1969
1969–?
?–1974
1974–1975
1975–?
?–1981
1981–?
?–?
Goole Town
York City
Selby Town
Goole Town
Gainsborough Trinity
Rotherham United
Scarborough
Selby Town
Goole Town
Gainsborough Trinity
0? (?)
02 (0)
0? (?)
0? (?)
0? (?)
26 (6)
0? (?)
0? (?)
0? (?)
0? (?)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Bertram John Woodall (born 16 January 1949 in Goole, England), more commonly known as John Woodall, is an English former footballer.

[edit] Career

Woodall was playing for Goole Town before joining York City in February 1967 as a part-timer to provide cover for Ted MacDougall, after being spotted by former Goole manager George Teasdale.[1] He made two appearances for the side before moving onto Selby Town in May 1968, where he played until 1969 when the rejoined Goole.[1] He then played at Gainsborough Trinity before returning to the Football League with Rotherham United in March 1974.[1] He made 26 appearances and scored six goals in the league whilst at the club,[2] after which he joined Scarborough in March 1975.[1] He played in three FA Trophy finals for Scarborough, in 1975, 1976, when he scored in the 3–2 win over Stafford Rangers and 1977.[1] He finished as the club's top scorer in two consecutive seasons; 1975–76 (30 goals) and 1976–77 (24 goals).[3] He later rejoined Selby and then returned to Goole in 1981.[1] He went on to finish his career with a return to Gainsborough.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Jarred, Martin; & Windross, Dave (1997). "Football League Players", Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications, p114. ISBN 0953100502. 
  2. ^ Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press, p672. ISBN 1852916656. 
  3. ^ Top Scorer(s). Scarborough FC. Retrieved on 2008-06-11.